The second leg of the 14th Worldwide Republic Basic Automobile occasion, organized inside the scope of the founding anniversary occasions of the TRNC, began with the sign of the Minister of Overseas Affairs Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu.
The second stage of the car occasion, organized below the auspices of the Northern Cyprus Basic and Sports activities Vehicle Membership and the Promotion Division of the Ministry of Overseas Affairs, began in entrance of the Ministry of Overseas Affairs. The ending level of the Vehicle Rally is Esentepe.
In his assertion to the press earlier than the race, Minister of Overseas Affairs Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu thanked the membership that organizes the car occasion yearly, regardless of every kind of obstacles.
Ertuğruloğlu acknowledged that the TRNC was not established simply and that it was established by paying a excessive value, including that the TRNC was neither established as a joke to historical past, nor to be abolished in the future, nor to be below the yoke of one other state.
Ertuğruloğlu mentioned, “This state is the image and expression of the sovereignty, freedom and identification of the Turkish Cypriot folks. “It’s our responsibility to guard this state.” he mentioned.
Stating that defending the state shouldn’t be outlined as “irreconcilable”, Ertuğruloğlu famous that there are some who outline defending the state as “irreconcilable”. “Sadly, we’ve got associates who see the answer in abolishing the state.” Ertuğruloğlu acknowledged that the answer is “the existence of the state itself.”
Noting that TRNC would live on in a attainable resolution, Ertuğruloğlu mentioned, “So long as Southern Cyprus is handled because the so-called Republic of Cyprus, nobody ought to anticipate an answer in Cyprus. That is the reality of the matter. The issue is that Southern Cyprus is seen because the Republic of Cyprus.” he mentioned.
Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu, on this interval when the USA has turned Southern Cyprus right into a “base”, so long as Southern Cyprus is handled because the Republic of Cyprus, so long as the TRNC is handled as if it doesn’t exist or shouldn’t exist, and so long as efforts are made to break down it with embargoes, no resolution needs to be anticipated in Cyprus. He acknowledged that it was needed.
Noting {that a} resolution shouldn’t be talked about with out appropriately diagnosing the issue, Ertuğruloğlu underlined that the issue is that Southern Cyprus is handled as if it had been the state of the Turkish Cypriots.
Ertuğruloğlu mentioned, “So long as these proceed, nobody ought to anticipate an answer. TRNC is the answer, as a result of the existence of TRNC is the expression of 'two states, not one state'. “One island, two states, one island, two folks, one island, two republics.” he mentioned.
Northern Cyprus Basic and Sports activities Vehicle Membership President Akın Demirağ acknowledged that one automobile got here to TRNC from Germany, one from Istanbul, 5 autos from Ankara Basic Vehicle Membership, 1 from Mersin Basic Vehicle Membership and 5 autos from Mersedes Benz Membership in Turkey.
Demirağ acknowledged that the Promotion Division was very useful in organizing the race and thanked them.
Promotion Division Supervisor Bahar Öztay thanked the Northern Cyprus Basic and Sports activities Vehicle Membership for including shade to the founding celebrations of the TRNC by organizing the worldwide vehicle occasion.